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Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Using a Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) Flap: Clinical and Medico-Legal Insights From a Four-Year Study.
[AIMS] Breast reconstruction after mastectomy is nowadays a gold standard in therapy of breast cancer patients. Free deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstruction is a favorable method when traditional implants fail or are …
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Anatomy, Etiology, Management, and Medico-Legal Implications of Botulinum-induced Blepharoptosis.
Botulinum toxin injections, a popular aesthetic treatment, have over 7.4 million beneficiaries in the U.S. Despite their safety record, these injections pose potential complications. It is essential for aesthetic practitioners to manage the…
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Modified Valente Technique for Cauliflower Ear: Outcomes in Children at Two-Year Follow-Up : New Surgical Technique for Cauliflower Ear.
[BACKGROUND] Cauliflower ear deformity, a common sequela of auricular trauma, presents an esthetic and reconstructive challenge. Existing surgical techniques have limitations, including complexity, donor site morbidity, and variable long-te…
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Misinterpretation of head and neck masses can delay the correct diagnosis. A two-step demolitive-reconstruction surgery for saving patient's life.
[OBJECTIVE] To present a rare case of sebaceous cyst masking skin squamous carcinoma. The delayed diagnosis made necessary a two-step (demolition and reconstruction) surgery to save patient's life. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] A 77-year-old male…
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Endoscopic "Quick" Septoplasty in Preservation Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Preservation rhinoplasty (PR) is revolutionizing rhinoplasty surgery, based on new anatomical studies, advanced tip suture techniques, and refinement of surgical techniques. Septal surgery is a fundamental preparatory stage dur…
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Can the Jankovic-assessment be used as an alternative to electromyography? A cross-sectional study on facial dystonia patients treated with Botulinum toxin.
[PURPOSE] This study aims to quantitatively compare the Jankovic assessment (JA) with electromyography (EMG)-based measures for assessing changes in facial movements in patients with facial dystonia. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Thirteen patien…
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How to assess appearance distress and motivation in plastic surgery candidates: Italian validation of Derriford Appearance Scale 59 (DAS 59).
[OBJECTIVE] The Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS) 59 was specifically designed to measure psychosocial adjustment in patients with appearance problems. Previous studies using the DAS59 have proven it to be a reliable method of assessing the …